On Saturday 13 December 2003 04:26 pm, Greg Connor wrote:
Agreed. Intentionally forging someone else's name is almost always bad.
Spammers can totally get around SPF by using their own domain. SPF doesn't
try to prevent unwanted mail, only *forged* mail.
Exactly. It isn't a system to eliminate spam, but to reduce it by verifying
in DNS that the MTA's domain in the MAIL FROM: in the SMTP session is at the
correct IP.
Greg Connor <gconnor(_at_)nekodojo(_dot_)org>
Regards...Martin
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